Bachelor of Science in Nutrition

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Overview
There is a growing emphasis on the role of nutrition in helping people lead healthier lives. The bachelor’s degree in nutrition is designed to prepare you to enter a rewarding field in which the health and lives of others may be significantly improved through your knowledge and skills.
This degree program is designed to provide foundational knowledge and skills related to the fields of nutrition and health care. You will have the opportunity to:

• Explore the principles and pharmacology of nutrition and how dietary choices contribute to a healthy lifestyle.
• Acquire an understanding of digestion, absorption, and metabolism of foods and nutritional needs at various stages of life.
• Develop the administrative, ethical, and professional skills for leadership positions throughout the health care field.